Design Microservices Architecture with Patterns and Principles - Design and Evaluate: Microservices Architecture with AP

The video tutorial covers microservice architecture with a focus on API Gateway design. It discusses communication patterns, including HTTP, GraphQL, gRPC, and WebSocket, and explores various API Gateway patterns like routing, aggregation, and offloading. The implementation of an API Gateway in an ecommerce application is detailed, highlighting its role in handling client requests and providing abstraction over backend microservices. The tutorial evaluates the benefits and drawbacks of using a single API Gateway, such as reduced network traffic and potential bottlenecks. Best practices for API Gateway usage, including splitting it into multiple services, are also discussed.

What cross-cutting concerns can be managed by an API Gateway?

Why is it recommended to split a single API Gateway into multiple smaller gateways?